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Syria detains human rights activist - Jerusalem Post Sun, 16 Dec 2007 19:22:53 GMT

AFP

Syria detains human rights activist Jerusalem Post, Israel - 3 hours ago By AP Syrian authorities have detained an activist who headed a recently formed group promoting peaceful and democratic change in Syria, a human rights ... Bush: Syria must release arrested opposition activists AFP Bush demands that Syria release activists and political prisoners International Herald Tribune Bush praises the formation of Syrian opposition group Indian Muslims Al-Arabiya all 19 news articles

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Austrian president visits troops in Syria - International Herald Tribune Sun, 16 Dec 2007 18:34:00 GMT

Middle East Times

Austrian president visits troops in Syria International Herald Tribune, France - 4 hours ago AP DAMASCUS, Syria: Austrian President Heinz Fischer paid a visit to troops from his country serving with a UN mission near the Syrian-Israeli border Sunday ... As tension between Israel and Syria remains high, UN extends Golan ... International Middle East Media Center Security Council extends UN mission along Israeli-Syrian border ... International Herald Tribune Security Council extends mandate of UN force in Golan Heights Xinhua UN News Centre - AFP all 17 news articles

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UNHCR begins distributing financial aid to Iraqi refugees in Syria - International Herald Tribune Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:34:42 GMT

Voice of America

UNHCR begins distributing financial aid to Iraqi refugees in Syria International Herald Tribune, France - 6 hours ago AP DAMASCUS, Syria: The UN refugee agency began Sunday distributing monthly financial aid to Iraqi refugees registered with its offices in Syria, ... Illiteracy rampant among Iraqi refugee children Kansas City Star FOX News Becomes Almost Silent As Violence Escalates All Across Iraq News Hounds UNHCR: Iraqi Refugees Suffer From Poverty, Disease Chosun Ilbo UN News Centre - Reuters AlertNet all 16 news articles

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Syrian oil minister says Syria-Iraq pipeline will reopen within 2 ... - International Herald Tribune Sun, 16 Dec 2007 14:04:03 GMT

PRESS TV

Syrian oil minister says Syria-Iraq pipeline will reopen within 2 ... International Herald Tribune, France - 8 hours ago AP DAMASCUS, Syria: A pipeline linking Iraq's northern oil fields with Syria's Mediterranean coastline will be operational within two years but needs ... Deputy PM: Iraq keen to deepen ties with Syria Xinhua Iraqi deputy prime minister seeks cooperation with Syria on ... International Herald Tribune all 13 news articles

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Israel rules out attacks by Hezbollah, Syria in 2008: report - AFP Sun, 16 Dec 2007 13:52:03 GMT

Middle East Online

Israel rules out attacks by Hezbollah, Syria in 2008: report AFP - 8 hours ago JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israel's Aman military intelligence does not think that Syria or Lebanon's Hezbollah militia will carry out a largescale offensive against ... Israel faces army recruitment problems: report AFP all 18 news articles

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Syria's Remote Control - Wall Street Journal Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:03:55 GMT

CTV.ca

Syria's Remote Control Wall Street Journal - Dec 14, 2007 Murdering Hajj is a signal to General Suleiman and other officers not to chart too independent a course from Syria. All this should alarm the Bush ... President Bush slammed Syria and reaffirmed his support for a ... Jewish Telegraphic Agency Playing chicken with the Lebanese presidency Tehran Times Lebanon in mourning for slain general AFP Africasia all 316 news articles

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Iraqi Refugees Are Arrested in Lebanon - The Associated Press Sun, 16 Dec 2007 20:04:46 GMT

Iraqi Refugees Are Arrested in Lebanon The Associated Press - 2 hours ago Syria and Jordan have taken the bulk of the exodus, with hundreds of thousands of Iraqis now on their soil. Most Iraqis who enter Lebanon illegally cross ... Grim past, dim future for Iraqi exiles in Syria Sacramento Bee Money, Time Runs Out for Iraqi Refugees The Associated Press UN: Iraq refugees short on cash Northwest Herald Detroit Free Press all 128 news articles

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BAHRAINI AMBASSADOR TO SYRIA PRAISES BAHRAINS ACHIEVEMENTS - Bahrain News Agency Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:57:46 GMT

BAHRAINI AMBASSADOR TO SYRIA PRAISES BAHRAINS ACHIEVEMENTS Bahrain News Agency, Bahrain - 6 hours ago ACCORDING TO THOSE FUNDAMENTALS LAID BY HIS MAJESTY KING HAMAD, BAHRAIN-SYRIA RELATIONS HAVE KNOWN CONSIDERABLE PROGRESS TOWARDS STRONGER BILATERAL ...

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US says time for Lebanon to vote for president - Reuters Sat, 15 Dec 2007 11:06:31 GMT

Alalam News Network

US says time for Lebanon to vote for president Reuters - Dec 15, 2007 The United States has been less directly involved in mediation efforts and has kept up a stream of criticism against Syria, which it accuses of meddling in ... Lebanon under Western pressure to fill presidential void AFP Western powers press Lebanon to fill vacant presidency AFP US Urges Lebanon to Elect New President The Associated Press Daily Star - Lebanon - Xinhua all 110 news articles

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Excerpts: Iraq/Syria.Philippine Muslims. Jordan's vulnerable Iraqi ... - Independent Media Review Analysis (IMRA) Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:37:31 GMT

Excerpts: Iraq/Syria.Philippine Muslims. Jordan's vulnerable Iraqi ... Independent Media Review Analysis (IMRA), Israel - 6 hours ago "This is just a minor hiccup. We will make our own assessment and make an effort to go back to the table," he said. Othman Abdul Razak, the chief Malaysian ...